My wife found this rifle at a Big 5 for under $200 several years agoan early Ishevsk Hex 91/30 - serial number in the 20000 rangeall matching numbers - no strike throughsearly pre-war stock with several war time repairs, including a Russian splice on the for endthen several months ago, I found a brass end upper handguard on ebaybrass ends with aluminum rivetsinstalled Finn 2 stage trigger and springmodified ejector bar for easy clip feedlapped bolt with JB bore compoundcut 3 coils off firing pin springSmith Sight adjustable front sightrelieved stock to float barrelSmith Sight accurizing kit, including corking barrelnow, my eyes are on the back side of 65, yet I can shoot this Mosin under 2 MOA at 100 yds, off sand bags with PPU match ammo

at my age, I can't ask for more than that!!

old Man on the Mountain

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as I replied on an other posting, I was informed by another Mosin collector that these brass end handguards with aluminum rivits are from the Romanian Mosin 91/30 armory rebuildsI find that just as unique as my son's original Russian brass end hand guardjust an other addition to the history of the Mosin